Over at Homemakers Challenge this month, I shared a few tips on making your grocery shopping trips great! Am I the only one who hates grocery shopping? It’s been SO cold up north that I really have no desire to leave the house when it’s 3 degrees. Especially to take my 3 poor littles […] Read more…
Wean Your Kids off TV with Brinkman Adventures {Schoolhouse Review Crew}
Disclaimer: I received a copy of this product in exchange for an honest review. So, we don’t watch much TV around these parts. But we occasionally bring it out in large doses, like when we are REALLY sick. And then we have to wean them off again. When I had the opportunity to review a […] Read more…
Train Fun {Poppins Book Nook}
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post by Marie Bauman, an Usborne Books Consultant. Please consider ordering your next Usborne book through her links and help build up Godly families. Thanks!! I’m really loving participating as a hostess of the Poppins Book Nook. My kids have really looked forward to the theme each month and this […] Read more…
3 Date Ideas for Busy Parents – May 2014: Baseball {Serve Your Spouse Saturday #25}
Warning: This post is PG-13 due to photos of underwear and suggestive content. As I’ve been working on my blogging, again I realized that I don’t have a ton of marriage posts. While brainstorming I came up with a great idea. Each month, I’m going to share 3 date night ideas along the same […] Read more…
Blogging On Your iPhone (or Pursing Your Passion in Stolen Moments) {@CatholicMom}
Ever wondered how I manage to write so much with 3 small kids while homeschooling? I have a (not so) secret weapon… I think people wonder how I have time to write with 3 small children when we homeschool. Do you envision the children running around naked and eating off of the floor […] Read more…
The 4 Best Picture Books about Farming & Gardens {Read-Aloud Thursday}
So I stopped doing the LOTW with Itty Bitty for school because she started getting really bored with it. What she does love is to read books. I took our Flowering Baby Curriculum for ages 3-4 and pulled the book lists. In March, two of the topics were Farming & Gardening and we discovered a […] Read more…
CTC Math {Schoolhouse Review Crew}
Disclaimer: I received a copy of this program in exchange for an honest review. Ever bought the wrong curriculum? And then used it for 6 months before you realized it? And then found just the right one when you needed it? That happened to me when I go chosen for the CTC Math review with […] Read more…
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Finding the Spiritual in the Ordinary – Mom Seeks God {Book Review}
Disclaimer: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. It’s funny how you can judge a book by its cover. Or even the first chapter or two. And then totally change your mind. That’s what happened when I read Mom Seeks God: Practicing Grace in the Chaos by Julia Roller. […] Read more…
Embrace Your Inner Dork While Getting Healthy {@CatholicMom}
So I was over at CatholicMom.com with and extra Tech Talk column last month — I am a dork. I won’t deny it. There is something about tracking things that make me feel like I’m accomplishing something. Last spring, I decided to invest in a FitBit One. I’d show you pics, but alas it went […] Read more…